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Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments audits, Medicare Advantage, Medicare overpayments

(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) Today, KHN has released details of 90 previously secret government audits that reveal

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Medicare Advantage plans have seen growing enrollment so has excess payments

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments coding intensity problems, Excess payments, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage

Medicare pays Medicare Advantage plans a set amount for each enrollee. In 2022, 49 percent of eligible Medicare beneficiaries were

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Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs 

What to Know about Medicare Spending and Financing

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Spending

(By Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jan 19, 2023) Medicare, the federal health insurance

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HHS Announces Key Dates for the First Year of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

January 17, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Medicare Part D

(Source -www.cms.gov) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced key dates for the first year of the

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Millions of Uninsured People Can Get Free ACA Plans

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments ACA, Uninsured

(By Jared Ortaliza, Justin Lo, Gary Claxton, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox Follow for Kaiser Family Foundation published on Jan

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A ‘medical cost-sharing’ plan left this minister to pay most of his $160,000 bill

January 10, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Medical Cost Sharing plans, Medical debt

(By Bram Sable-Smith for NPR) Kareen King calls it “the ultimate paradox”: The hospital that saved her husband Jeff’s heart

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Many Families With Unaffordable Employer Coverage Now Eligible for Covered California Subsidies

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments ACA, Covered California Subsidies, Employer Health Insurance

(By Bernard J. Wolfson for Kaiser Health News) If having the family on your employer-sponsored health plan has been a

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Cigna received $5.9M in Medicare Advantage overpayments, OIG says

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments HHS Inspector General's Office Audit, Medicare Advantage, Medicare overpayments

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage plan Cigna HealthSpring of Tennessee received $5.9 million in overpayments from

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Health Care Finance Medical Debt 

Get care now, pay later?: Health care sees a surge in financing platforms for patients

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Financing platforms for patients, Health care costs, Medical debt

(By Katie Palmer for STAT) As inflation-weary shoppers try to make ends meet, many are turning to a modern twist

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Health Care Finance Price Transparency 

Want a Clue on Health Care Costs in Advance? New Tools Take a Crack at It

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Medical expenses, Online Calculators, Price Transparency

(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Need medical treatment this year and want to nail down your out-of-pocket costs

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